Northrop Grumman and Airbus MOU
Northrop Grumman and Airbus have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to address the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MOD) military satellite communication system requirements as an integrated team. The team will work together to address future aspects of the SKYNET program ensuring that UK social value and industrial participation is maximised, and that the ‘allied by design’ approach is implemented to drive towards interoperability with key national allies. www.northropgrumman.com
Trimble introduces new scanning …
Baidu unveils next-gen autonomous vehicle
Baidu, Inc. has unveiled its nextgeneration fully autonomous vehicle (AV) Apollo RT6, an all-electric, productionready model with a detachable steering wheel. It will be put into operation in China in 2023 on Apollo Go, Baidu’s autonomous ride-hailing service.
Apollo RT6 integrates Baidu’s most advanced L4 autonomous driving system, powered by automotive-grade dual computing units with a computing power of up to 1200 TOPS. The vehicle utilizes 38 sensors, including 8 LiDARs and 12 cameras, …
Enhancing Living Atlas of the world
Maxar Technologies has announced that Esri, will enhance the World Imagery layer with higher resolution Maxar Vivid basemaps in the Living Atlas.
Esri will use Maxar’s Vivid basemaps to upgrade nearly half of the global landmass in Living Atlas from 1.2 m resolution to 60 cm resolution. This enhancement reflects a continued investment from the Esri Living Atlas team to bring the best quality, highest resolution imagery basemaps to ArcGIS Online users for creating …
Consortium to develop future European land combat capabilities
Already member of the Consortium and part of the FAMOUS effort, Arquus has announced that it has been selected as a part of FAMOUS2, alongside coordinator Patria from Finland, fellow French major Defense company and partner Nexter, as well as 15 other leading companies from Finland, Austria, Germany, Spain, Greece, Belgium, Norway, Latvia and Denmark.
The project is supported by nine countries including France and will be funded by the EU …
Rwanda joins ADB supported remote data collection initiative
Rwanda has embraced the Remote Appraisal, Supervision, Monitoring and Evaluation (RASME) initiative, a tool that enhances project-related data collection in remote areas. It is the first East African country to do so and the seventh overall in the continent.
The initiative is a partnership of the African Development Bank’s IT Department (CHIS), the World Bank’s Geo-Enabling initiative for Monitoring and Supervision, and KoBoToolbox Foundation, a non-governmental organization affiliated with …
In this paper, we present, to our knowledge, the first validation of Lidar-derived AGB estimates of tropical trees using reference values obtained entirely from direct measurement
Andrew Burt
Department of Geography, University College London, London, UK
Matheus Boni Vicari
Department of Geography, University College London, London, UK
Antonio C. L. da Costa
Instituto de Geosciências, Universidade Federal do Pará, Belém, Brazil
Ingrid Coughlin
Research School of Biology, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
Patrick Meir
Research School of Biology, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Lucy Rowland
College of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Exeter, …
Addressing national datum modernisation, this paper presents a new approach to include static Network Real-Time Kinematic (NRTK) observations and their uncertainties in the survey control network of New South Wales (NSW), Australia.
Tom Bernstein
Senior Technical Surveyor in the Metropolitan Operations & Preservation of Survey Infrastructure team at DCS Spatial Services, NSW Department of Customer Service, in Sydney, Australia
Volker Janssen
Senior Technical Surveyor in the Geodetic Operations team at DCS Spatial Services, NSW Department of Customer Service, in Bathurst, Australia
The Geocentric Datum of Australia 2020 (GDA2020) is Australia’s new national datum. It is …
The remote sensors play a significant role in field archaeology as they offer non-invasive means for collecting data related to the physical and chemical properties of objects from space based, aerial and terrestrial platforms.
Hina Pande
Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (ISRO) Dehradun, India
Poonam Seth Tiwari
Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (ISRO) Dehradun, India
Shefali Agarwal
Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (ISRO) Dehradun, India
Indian heritage and culture are vast and vivid, encompassing both tangible and intangible elements. With numerous archaeological sites spread across the whole country, …
Volume XVIII, Issue 7, July 2022
EN16803 European geolocation standard to certify mobility solutions
Xavier Leblan, Giuseppe Rotondo, Miguel Ortiz and Christelle Dulery
Logistics tracking system based on decentralized IoT and blockchain platform
Marouane El Midaoui, El Mehdi Ben Laoula, Mohamed Qbadou and Khalifa Mansouri
Analysis of factors affecting industrial site selection in Hawassa town, Ethiopia
Muluneh Beyene Tsala
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